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New Tricks for an Old Terminal Driver

Users expect more out of command lines than they did fifteen years ago, but the terminal interface has not evolved to keep up with their expectations. With a few modifications, though, the terminal driver can provide every program with support for the arrow keys and several common Emacs commands.

Eric Fischer, University of Chicago

BibTeX
@inproceedings {271628,
author = {Eric Fischer},
title = {New Tricks for an Old Terminal Driver},
booktitle = {1999 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC 99)},
year = {1999},
address = {Monterey, CA},
url = {https://www.usenix.org/conference/1999-usenix-annual-technical-conference/new-tricks-old-terminal-driver},
publisher = {USENIX Association},
month = jun
}
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Paper: 
http://usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix99/full_papers/fischer/fischer.pdf
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